With an ability to turn friction into small amounts of electricity, triboelectric generators may one day be used in clothes that turn movement into power, in battery-free brain implants, and a host of ...

With every winter storm, more people huddle under blankets by candlelight and contemplate buying a generator as the contents of the refrigerator rot. Just last week, snow, sleet, and tornadoes ...

Solar generators and power banks aren’t just great for emergencies; they take camping and tailgating to a whole new level. As someone who has several hobbies that require keeping batteries charged ...

I’m inclined to put up [nuxie1]’s function generator how-to because he also submitted a very nice Design Challenge entry. The generator is based on the cheap XR2206 IC which will generate functions at ...

After Hurricane Irma, much of Florida lost power. And during Hurricane Maria, all of Puerto Rico is in the dark. The one-two punch of storms reminded Floridians of the importance of owning a generator ...

Many Clevelanders are using portable generators that run on gasoline during this most recent power outage. This can be done, but the option can be dangerous and has its limitations, Shepp said. A ...